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82217

Zip code 82217: Hawk Springs, Wyoming

Residential delivery areaGoshen CountyMountain Time
Population
79
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$115K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
52.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
86 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 82217

82217 is a rural zip code in Hawk Springs, Wyoming (Goshen County), covering 86 sq mi of land. About 79 people live here. The median resident is 52.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

93.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $115,100. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 82217 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 79 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
52.3
Under 18
0%
65 and over
11.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
5.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
53
Average household size
1.5
Family households
0%
Married couples
0%
Living alone
67.9%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
91%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

82217
—
Goshen Co.
$58,929
Wyoming
$76,176
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$10,116
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
93.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.560
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

82217
$115,100
Goshen Co.
$239,600
Wyoming
$309,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

82217
—
Goshen Co.
$778
Wyoming
$992
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
53
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
0%
20–29
0%
30–44
87%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
45.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
75%
Management
25%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Construction
75%
Agriculture and mining
25%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$16,296
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
100%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work82217U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
33%
High school
6%
Some college
34%
Associate's
27%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
67.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
90.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
39.6%
No internet access
9.4%
Without health insurance
54.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hawk Springs
State
Wyoming
Center point
41.7598° N, 104.1395° W
Land area
86 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hawk Springs (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 82217

ZipCityDistanceIncome
69352Lyman9.1 mi$56,229
82218Huntley12 mi—
82221Lagrange13 mi$34,563
82244Yoder18 mi$83,000
82243Veteran21 mi—
82050Albin23 mi—
69358Morrill23 mi$52,159
82081Meriden24 mi—
69341Gering24 mi$73,638
69345Harrisburg25 mi$77,946
69363Scottsbluff · PO box25 mi—
82240Torrington28 mi$60,766

Questions about 82217

What city is zip code 82217?

82217 is assigned to Hawk Springs, Wyoming. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 82217 in?

82217 is in Goshen County, Wyoming.

What is the population of 82217?

About 79 people live in 82217, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 82217 in?

82217 is in Mountain Time.

What zip codes are near 82217?

The closest zip codes to 82217 are 69352, 82218, 82221, 82244, 82243.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82217, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.